Past Event

Event Details

Psalmfest is a festival of singing, celebrating the release of the new publication Psalms for All Seasons: A Complete Psalter for Worship. This 2 day event will take place at First Presbyterian Church, Dallas, TX.

From Darkness to Light:  Psalms for All Seasons

Schedule of Events

Saturday, November 10, 2012
5:30 PM Dinner*                       Byrd Hall
6:15 PM-7:00 PM “What are you feeling? The Range of Emotions in the Psalter”              Byrd Hall
presented byDr. Michael Hawn University Distinguished Professor of Church Music Director, Master of Sacred Music Program SMU Perkins School of Theology
7:00 PM Psalms of Darkness- Contemplative Worship Service                  Sudie George Chapel
featuring First Presbyterian Church Taizé Ensemble
Thomas F. Froehlich, Organist


Sunday, November 11, 2012
9:30 AM “The Musical Psalter: Psalms in Worship”                Sanctuary
presented by Hal Hopson, Composer & Church Musician, author of The People’s Psalter and contributor to Psalms for All Seasons
10:50 AM Psalms of Thanksgiving- Service for the Lord’s Day               Sanctuary
Rev. Dr. Joe Clifford, Preaching
Joshua Taylor, Director of Worship & Music
First Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir
4:00 PM First Concert Series: Psalms of Light                     Thomas Welcome Center
featuring First Presbyterian Church Chapel Singers, A.G. Black, Kyle Hancock, Robert Kennedy, Marla Quimby, Haley Sicking; soloists, Joshua Taylor, Conductor with artwork by John Stuart


All events held at First Presbyterian Church, 1835 Young Street, Dallas, Texas 75201


FREE and open to the Public


*DINNER REQUIRES RESERVATION- Call (214)748-8051 Cost: $7.00 per person